Travel Nursing Jobs in Kentucky

Travel Nurse RN - $2,016 per week in Owensboro, KY - Job Summary: As a Registered Nurse in our Medical Surgery Unit with telemetry experience, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients. You will collaborate closely with healthcare professionals, including physicians, surgeons, and other nursing staff, to provide comprehensive care to patients undergoing medical and surgical procedures. Key Responsibilities: Patient Care: Provide compassionate and evidence-based nursing care to patients in the Medical Surgery Unit, with a focus on those requiring telemetry monitoring. Telemetry Monitoring: Utilize telemetry equipment to continuously monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, identifying any abnormalities and taking prompt action when necessary. Assessment and Documentation: Conduct thorough patient assessments, document patient information accurately, and maintain up-to-date medical records. Report changes in patient condition to the healthcare team. Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring proper dosage, route, and patient education. Collaboration: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans, including physicians, surgeons, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on medical conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care plans to promote optimal health outcomes. Safety and Infection Control: Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a safe and clean patient care environment. Emergency Response: Respond effectively to emergencies, including code situations, by following established protocols and providing appropriate nursing care. Professional Development: Stay current with advances in nursing practice, attend continuing education programs, and actively participate in departmental meetings and training. Qualifications: * Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in state of practice. * Looking for an experienced RN with MS/Tele experience Pulmonary exp preferred * Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. * Minimum of 5 years of experience as an RN in a medical surgery unit with telemetry expertise. * BLS and ACLS certifications required. * Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. * Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems. Benefits : * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Opportunities for professional growth and advancement. * Access to ongoing training and development programs. * Supportive and collaborative work environment. * Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients' lives.

Travel Nurse RN - $2,000 per week in Bowling Green, KY - Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 17:00) Description: AMDIJP00008145 RN Home Health Description: Provides coordinates and directs the provision of home nursing care according to physicians orders based on agency policies and procedures through the competent application of the nursing process. Responsible to Clinical Manager Directly Supervises and Evaluates Home Health Aides and Licensed Practical Nurses/Licensed Vocational Nurses. DEGREE OF TRAVEL Home visits. Periodic office meetings. Must have reliable transportation current drivers license and agency-required liability insurance.' Average # of patients/day: 5-8 Points per day/week: How are points broken down 30 points per week. Each type of visit and activity (documentation travel etc.) hold a different point value. Contractor will be assigned between 5-10 patients per day that equate to roughly 6-8 points. Guaranteed Hours: No if there is a situation where the contractor is unable to meet their financial needs due to low patient census please reach out to the AM to discuss floating the contractor to a nearby clinic to pick up hours. Types of Cases: Start of Care Wound Care Follow up Visits etc. Years of experience REQ: Minimum 1 full year Adult Home Health Experience or 1 full year Hospice experience depending on the specialty First-timers accepted: (Y/N) No must have recent specialty experience. Weekend REQ: Varies per location and profession please have traveler discuss during the interview. Certs REQ: CPR BLS Is on-call REQ (Y/N) What is the req Varies per location and profession please have traveler discuss during the interview. Territory/County covering: Territory mileage radius Must be willing to travel up to 75 miles from home clinic. Mileage reimbursed IRS Standard rate*** Traveler is compensated from patient home to patient home. The commute to and from the first and last patient are not billable. Locals accepted: (Y/N) What is the local radius rule Yes local accepted at the same rate*** Pending License accepted: (Y/N) No must have license in hand. Some positions specifically in the western territory often have a Baylor Shift schedule: 4x10s Friday-Monday. Most will be standard 5x8s M-F. Hospital/Agency Highlights Dress Code: Scrubs Charting: All professions must be proficient with HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) and used it within the last 6 months. If they have used it outside of the last 6 months they may apply but will be required to take a retraining course during compliance. RNs PTs and Ots are required to be proficient in Oasis. Alto Health Care Staffing is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Travel Nurse RN - $2,250 per week in Lexington, KY - Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00) Description: Job Description Local Rates Apply Epic Experience Required • BLS • ACLS • PALS (ER only) • Airway management • Management of vented patients • Artline management (Preferred for ER) • Management of dysrhythmias • Central line management • Management of IV drips • Isolation precautions • Triage skills (ER/ER Holding only) • Computerized documentation • Nurse to patient ratios 1:1-2+ • NIH • Interpretation of ABGs • Interpretation of dysrhythmias • Continuous IV sedation • Titration of IV vasopressors • 1.5+ years of recent experience • Management of patient with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure Alto Health Care Staffing is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or geographical laws.